Hyundai i30 2012 vs Honda Civic 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 99 HP | |
| Torque: | 137 NM | 127 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 13.4 seconds | |
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Hyundai i30 is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai i30 engine produces 1 HP more power than Honda Civic, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Honda Civic. Thanks to more power Hyundai i30 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 5.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai i30 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai i30 could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai i30 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Honda Civic engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 24 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Accent, Hyundai i20, Kia RIO | Used also on Honda Jazz | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hyundai i30 2012 1.4 engine: This engine is generally reliable and rarely causes issues.
One of its major concerns is cylinder wall scoring. Early versions were equipped with a large exhaust manifold, but around 2010, it was replaced with a compact catalytic manifold. If the catalytic ... More about Hyundai i30 2012 1.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.30 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai i30 and Honda Civic are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 378 litres | 477 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1316 litres | no data | |
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Honda Civic has more luggage space. Hyundai i30 has 99 litres less trunk space than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.08 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai i30 is 0.48 metres less than that of the Honda Civic, which means Hyundai i30 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`820 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Hyundai i30 is better rated in child safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i30 has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4800 | 8000 | |
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